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Issue: Quick Draw McGraw #14
Publication Date: July 1964
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Issues: #14 of 4 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagWestern
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: K. K. Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/1964
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 12 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Chase Craig; Del Connell
Disclose Notes: Cover code: 10056-407. Indicia title: Quick Draw McGraw Fun-Type Roundup. The third issue of Quick Draw McGraw published by Western under the Gold Key brand, and the last all new issue. Issue # 15, consisting of all reprints from earlier Dell issues, would appear in 1969 – and Charlton would assume the title for eight all-new issues, beginning in 1970.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Fun-Type Roundup

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Western Publishing Production Shop
Letterer(s): typeset; logo
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Quick Draw McGraw
Character(s): Quick Draw McGraw; Baba Looey; Augie Doggie; Doggie Daddy; Super Snooper; Blabber Mouse
Synopsis: Three segmented cover gags: Quick Draw is propelled upward by his gunfire, while Baba Looey is propelled upward by cactus needles. Augie Doggie and Doggie Daddy lock ears while walking. Snooper aims Blabber, who aims a gun.
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Pages: 1
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Smoke-Free Peace

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Quick Draw McGraw; A Quick Draw Haw Haw
Character(s): Quick Draw McGraw; Native American
Synopsis: Quick Draw eschews the traditional “peace-pipe” for a bubble-pipe.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Pantomime. Black and white on inside front cover.
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Tomahawk...A Sure Cure for Itchy Scalp

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Western Publishing Production Shop
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Quick Draw McGraw Fun-Type Roundup
Character(s): Quick Draw McGraw; Baba Looey; deputy; various hostile Indians; various cavalry soldiers; Colonel Longhitch; Colonel Klunker; Indian chief
First Line: Take over, deputy! We’re going on our vacation… going to get away from it all!
Synopsis: Desert campers Quick Draw McGraw and Baba Looey have their supplies stolen by a band of hostile Indians. Turning to nearby Fort Fracas for help, they find peace-obsessed Colonel Klunker has just assumed command. The colonel insists on generous and overly-trusting negotiations with the Indians, rather than reaction, until he makes one concession too many.
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Pages: 12
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Overnight Fright

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Western Publishing Production Shop
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Augie Doggie
Character(s): Augie Doggie; Doggie Daddy; Orvie (friend of Augie); Orvie's dad
First Line: Boo-hoo! Boo-hoo! I never get to have a friend stay with me overnight, Dear Dad… Boo-hoo!
Synopsis: Augie’s friend Orvie loses a tooth while sleeping over, leaving the overly-indulgent Doggie Daddy to (unsuccessfully) play “Tooth Fairy” while the boys are asleep.
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Rectangular dialogue balloons, with pastel-colored panel borders. Michael Maltese wrote each and every original Augie Doggie cartoon (1959-1961).
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Nature Study

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Western Publishing Production Shop
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Little Hoot
Character(s): Little Hoot (boy owl); Big Hoot (Little Hoot's dad); tree squirrel; fuzzy caterpillar (becomes moth)
First Line: “Whooo wants to stay inside and study about nature? I’d rather be outside enjoying it,” Little Hoot hooted, as he looked up from his book of nature study.
Synopsis: Weary of nature-studies book-learning, young owl Little Hoot sets out to observe nature close-up.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Little Hoot would not appear to be a Hanna-Barbera character, despite being drawn to look like one. There is no Western Publishing copyright notice attached to this story, as has been the case in other such instances when non-licensed characters have been used as filler material.
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The Town That Vanished

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Western Publishing Production Shop
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Quick Draw McGraw
Character(s): Quick Draw McGraw; Baba Looey; Artistic Palletton (villain)
First Line: Gee, Queekstraw, are you sure we are heading in the right direction?
Synopsis: Quick Draw and Baba Looey find their town has vanished. It's been fully coated with "invisible paint" by Artistic Palletton, an evil artistic genius.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Rectangular dialogue balloons. Michael Maltese wrote each and every original Quick Draw McGraw cartoon (1959-1961).
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Fight Fire (Arrows) with Water

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): Western Publishing Production Shop
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Quick Draw McGraw; A Quick Draw Haw Haw
Character(s): Quick Draw McGraw; Baba Looey
Synopsis: When a flaming arrow hits Quick Draw’s covered wagon, he quickly douses it with a water pistol drawn from his holster.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Pantomime.
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Scientific Deduction Goes West

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Western Publishing Production Shop
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Quick Draw McGraw
Character(s): Quick Draw McGraw; Baba Looey; Super Snooper; Blabber Mouse; stagecoach driver; two holdup witnesses; stagecoach robber
First Line: Help! We were robbed!
Synopsis: Big city detectives Snooper and Blabber, vacationing out west, have a contest with Quick Draw to prove whether “modern eastern methods” or “traditional western methods” can best apprehend a stagecoach robber.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.5
Disclose Notes: Hanna-Barbera character crossover.
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Tail Draggin'

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Western Publishing Production Shop
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Quick Draw McGraw; A Quick Draw Haw Haw
Character(s): Quick Draw McGraw; Baba Looey
First Line: Oh, oh! Somebody was dragging somethin'!
Synopsis: Quick Draw follows an unusual trail of footprints and drag-marks.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Rectangular dialogue balloons. Lower half of page.
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Fish, Number 36: Toadfish

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: nature, non-fiction
Feature(s): Keys of Knowledge
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Keys of Knowledge: Fish Number 36 Toadfish

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: nature, non-fiction
Feature(s): Keys of Knowledge
First Line: The Toadfish is found from Maine to Cuba but there have been reports every now and then a stray ventured beyond these points.
Synopsis: Illustrated text feature on a breed of fish called toadfish.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Five illustrations of toadfish, and various oceanographers and fishermen with accompanying text. © 1964, Western Publishing Company, Inc. Number 36 in a series. Black and white on inside back cover.
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Quick Draw McGraw Pin-Up

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Western Publishing Production Shop
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Quick Draw McGraw
Character(s): Quick Draw McGraw
Synopsis: Quick Draw is propelled upward by his gunfire.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: A large reproduction of only the Quick Draw McGraw image from the front cover is repeated on the back cover, sans logo and all cover copy.

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